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(IHP)
97.048
To provide financial assistance, and if necessary, direct services to individuals and households affected as a direct result of a Presidentially-declared major disaster or emergency, who have uninsured or underinsured, necessary expenses and serious needs and are unable to meet such expenses or needs through other means. This program supports disaster recovery by providing the financial means or direct services to disaster survivors for Housing Assistance and Other Needs Assistance administered by FEMA. Performance metrics for this program are established in accordance with the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 1993, as amended by the GPRA Modernization Act of 2010, to include: • Goal of 90% applicants satisfied with the simplicity of the Individuals and Households Program • Goal of an average of less than seven days for the timeliness of providing Individuals and Households Program awards, excluding Critical Needs Assistance and Clean and Sanitize Assistance • Goal of 68% applicants confident in FEMA Individuals and Households Assistance • Goal of 70% applicants satisfied with FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program application process Data gathering methodology for measuring performance and results is conducted through quarterly surveys with disaster survivors.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
For more information on each of these data sources, please see the
About the data page.
As of July 7, 2016, IHP awards for 2016 total $137,942,973.82. In FY 2016, $459,769,579.07 in awards were approved for IHP.
IHP awards $414,567,661.08120
IHP awards for 2018 as of 07/11/2018 are $632,266.10
IHP awards for 2019 as of 06/25/2019 are $565,387,508.57
As of June 2, 2021, $280,585,086 has been awarded for 15 major disaster declarations, totaling 595,354 registrations, excluding the COVID-19 related declarations which originally only provided funds under CFDA 97.050, Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals and households – Other Needs.
As of July 13, 2021, $630,721,667 has been awarded for COVID-19 Funeral Assistance totaling 241,456 registrations, which was authorized under 57 separate declarations to provide IHP Funeral Assistance for individuals who died due to COVID-19. While these disasters were declared in FY 2020, Funeral Assistance was not provided until FY 2021.
$9,336,964 was awarded on December 30, 2020 for the DR-4559-LA State-Administered Direct Housing Grant.
FEMA provided Individuals and Households Program (IHP) assistance to eligible applicants in 25 major disasters which were designated for Individual Assistance, totaling $2,358,955,225.41 in assistance for FY 21.
In FY 22, FEMA provided Individuals and Households Program assistance to eligible applicants in 19 major disasters which were designated for Individual Assistance. FEMA also provided financial assistance through the Other Needs Assistance provision of the Individuals and Households Program for funeral assistance costs specifically related to the Coronavirus disease. Total amount of assistance disbursed in the 19 major disasters and Coronavirus funeral assistance was $2,002,832,601.91
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
